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U.S. median first-time homebuyer age now at record-high of 40

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Bloomberg
Published on
November 5, 2025

The median age of first-time homebuyers in the U.S. has climbed to a record of 40 as soaring prices and mortgage rates over the last few years delay homeownership for millions of Americans.

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